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THE MANDARIN BAR Listed

FOUNTAIN STREET, FERRYBANK, WATERFORD

AddressFOUNTAIN STREET, FERRYBANK, WATERFORD
CountyWaterford
Licence refWTP0275

Community memory

Memory archive

Boards.ie memory links The Mandarin Bar with old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, atmosphere and story leads. PubHub V1 treats this as published forum memory: not a settled fact, but a linked record of what people said, remembered, joked about, or claimed online.

Old memoriesStories and gossipRegulars and charactersRoom atmosphere

66 source leads · 2001-2017

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Community memory

Memory archive

Archive time depth

2001-2017

16 years of archive-metadata distance across 66 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

20012002200320042005200620072008
Full Boards.ie archive, story leads and sourcesKept on the page, collapsed so rich pubs do not run for screens.

Stories and local colour

Gossip, odd details and pub atmosphere

The Boards.ie trail has story-shaped signals for this pub: odd details, gossip, atmosphere, nights out or local colour that may be useful leads for a fuller memory page.

Source-linked story leads

  1. Tiernan Murphy, Chinese seanchaí

    2007 · memory, story

  2. Fine art guy on frontline!

    2009 · story

  3. Polish as official 3rd language

    2007 · memory, story

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What the Boards.ie trail is useful for

These cards turn the raw forum trail into practical page leads: gossip, character texture, time depth, source depth, and review warnings where the match pattern is broad.

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Big archive trail, needs match review

Boards.ie produces 66 readable matches for The Mandarin Bar, but the name or hit pattern is broad enough that PubHub should treat this as a source-mining queue before writing stronger lore. The links still preserve useful public memory leads.

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characters

Characters and room texture

The character lane has 12 signals for The Mandarin Bar: regulars, staff-memory, crowds, habits, or the social feel of the room. PubHub keeps this as labelled forum memory and uses source review before turning any named-person fragment into stronger copy.

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time_depth

Archive time depth

The Mandarin Bar has 66 dated source leads from 2001 to 2017, giving the page a 16-year archive trail. That gives the pub page a memory layer across time, not just a single mention.

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Source trail

PubHub has 66 unique Boards.ie source URLs tied to this pub-memory record. Each public lead stays linked so corrections can point to the exact forum source.

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Story leads

Best Boards.ie memory leads

The Mandarin Bar has 66 readable Boards.ie memory signals around old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, atmosphere and story leads. The strongest current lead points into "Tiernan Murphy, Chinese seanchaí"; PubHub should keep it labelled as forum memory, then use corrections and source review to turn the best fragments into fuller local stories. The character lane is especially useful here, with 12 regulars-or-room-texture signals.

Story, gossip and history leads

  1. Tiernan Murphy, Chinese seanchaí

    2007 · memory, story · lead score 135

  2. Fine art guy on frontline!

    2009 · story · lead score 129

  3. Polish as official 3rd language

    2007 · memory, story · lead score 127

  4. Best language to learn?

    2013 · characters · lead score 127

  5. Anyone here learning or have learned a new language?

    2010 · characters, memory · lead score 127

Characters and room texture

  1. Best language to learn?

    2013 · characters · lead score 127

  2. Anyone here learning or have learned a new language?

    2010 · characters, memory · lead score 127

  3. Anyone here learning or have learned a new language?

    2009 · characters, memory · lead score 127

  4. Emphasis on French/German as foreign languages in Irish secondary schools

    2005 · story · lead score 120

  5. "Night Garden" toy "Swears in Mandarin"

    2008 · characters · lead score 118

High-volume or generic-name matches are flagged for source review before PubHub turns them into stronger editorial copy.

Archive profile

A wide Boards.ie forum trail

The Mandarin Bar has 66 readable Boards.ie memory matches around old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, atmosphere and story leads. PubHub V1 publishes this as forum memory: what people said online, connected back to source posts where possible.

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Boards.ie readable-first raw review queue

Memory shape

Old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, atmosphere and story leads

Correction loop

If the page is wrong or unfair, use the correction path and PubHub can update or remove it.

V1 shows linked forum memory and local talk as memory, not as PubHub fact-checking.

Old memories

Boards.ie memory links this pub with older recollections, changed habits, former routines, or remembered visits.

Stories and gossip

Boards.ie memory links this pub with story-shaped talk, gossip, rumours, and local claims worth surfacing as forum memory.

Regulars and characters

Boards.ie memory links this pub with regulars, bar characters, staff roles, or social texture around the room.

Room atmosphere

Boards.ie memory links this pub with room feel, recommendations, and how people described the place.

Archive source trail

Where this memory trace comes from

These are linked Boards.ie leads from pre-2026 discussion. PubHub V1 shows the linked trail as forum memory and uses the correction path for bad matches, missing context, or pages that need checking.

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    Grumpy Moore Street Traders

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  2. 2
    Unlikely speakers of a language

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  3. 3
    Unlikely speakers of a language

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  4. 4
    Not another Immigrant thread!

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  5. 5
    Ipads and Minister Noonan

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  6. 6
    Should Irish remain a compulsory Leaving Cert subject?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  7. 7
    Tattoos out of fashion

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  8. 8
    Drunkest You Ever Got?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  9. 9
    Are china going to take over the world?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  10. 10
    Fás gone WPP mad!

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  11. 11
    Laughing at people's misfortune

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  12. 12
    Laughing at people's misfortune

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  13. 13
    Learn Mandarin (chinese) or Japanese?

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  14. 14
    Your Favourite Restaurant in Sligo

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  15. 15
    Your Favourite Restaurant in Sligo

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  16. 16
    Your Favourite Restaurant in Sligo

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  17. 17
    Your Favourite Restaurant in Sligo

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  18. 18
    Oriental Restaurants in Sligo

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  19. 19
    What are ye eatin'? (NOW WITH DRINKING!!!)

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  20. 20
  21. 21
    Legendary horse racing scam attempted at Yarmouth

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  22. 22
    Pomelo?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  23. 23
    Anyone here learning or have learned a new language?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  24. 24
    Anyone here learning or have learned a new language?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  25. 25
    Is Irish a Dead Language?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  26. 26
    Imagine if we all spoke Irish

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  27. 27
    Imagine if we all spoke Irish

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  28. 28
    How heavy is a washing machine...?

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  29. 29
    Taking the pi$$!

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  30. 30
    Oriental Takeaway in Sligo

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  31. 31
    Best language to learn?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  32. 32
    Best language to learn?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  33. 33
    Common misconceptions in Ireland

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  34. 34
  35. 35
    Stick your Promissory Note deal up your arse Kenny.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  36. 36
    Stick your Promissory Note deal up your arse Kenny.

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  37. 37
    Ted, the Chinese are coming

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  38. 38
    Quinn: Schools spend too much time on religion and Irish

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  39. 39
    Another extremely racist thread.

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  40. 40
    Fine art guy on frontline!

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  41. 41
    Should TG4 be closed down in the 2011 budget?

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  42. 42
    "Night Garden" toy "Swears in Mandarin"

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  43. 43
    "Night Garden" toy "Swears in Mandarin"

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  44. 44
    cereal box toys

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  45. 45
    Polish as official 3rd language

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  46. 46
    What do you miss

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  47. 47
    Suggest me a Chinese Takeaway Sligo Town

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  48. 48
    language barrier

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  49. 49
  50. 50
    Scrap the Irish Language Commissioner

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  51. 51
    Scrap the Irish Language Commissioner

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  52. 52
    Things we did when we were young playing

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  53. 53
    Things we did when we were young playing

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  54. 54
  55. 55
  56. 56
    Do you find the D4 accent funny?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  57. 57
    Govt debt €3.6bn less after 'accounting error'

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  58. 58
    How to Lie like a Lenihan

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  59. 59
    Tiernan Murphy, Chinese seanchaí

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  60. 60
    92 Year Old Woman Murders 98 Year Old

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  61. 61
  62. 62
  63. 63
    Mail returned by An Post

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 87

  64. 64
    Help

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  65. 65
    Abbey Park

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  66. 66
    Abbey Park

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

Boards.ie forum memory

Boards.ie memory links The Mandarin Bar with old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, atmosphere and story leads. PubHub V1 treats this as published forum memory: not a settled fact, but a linked record of what people said, remembered, joked about, or claimed online.

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